The Yellowknife-based 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group (1 CRPG/GPRC) has wrapped up its stirring snowmobile-borne High Arctic sovereignty patrol. Op Nanook-Nunalivut, supported by RCAF No. 440 Squadron and the Joint Task Force North, trekked over 3,200 miles across Canada’s “roof” showing the flag and visiting isolated communities that rarely see the military closer than a 30,000-foot flyover. Further, they were able to hold operations with other far-flung 1 CRPG patrols in the process. Some stats from the accomplishment: Now, explain to me why we aren’t doing this in Alaska?
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